How I survived 2 brain surgeries in 10 days— Obienugh
ON April 1st and 10th 2015, the Managing Director/CEO, Forric Nigeria Ltd., Sir Barrister Nwabufo Richard Obienugh, had two successful brain surgeries carried out by renowned neurosurgeon, Dr. Paul Kevin King of the Atlanta Medical Centre, Atlanta. USA. During a thanksgiving service to mark the successes, Obienugh gave a run-down of how he survived the ordeal. Excerpts.
Read what Femi Adesina wrote about Ojukwu and Nigeria
Federal Government was perfidious and duplicitous on Aburi; It is still the same way today, that is why as Nigerians, we are most times disillusioned, dismayed, dispirited, dejected and depressed
Man slumps from fast moving motorcycle in Osogbo
Pandemonium ensued in the quite Osogbo Metropolis Friday afternoon, when an unidentified male adult slumped from a fast moving motorcycle popularly called ‘Okada’.
Failed data tariff hike: FG looking for funds to pay 200,000 N-Power graduate employees – Reno
Former Special Assistant to Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Eklectronic Media, Reno Omokri has said that the data tariff hike earlier proposed by the Nigerian Communication Commission, NCC in collaboration with telecommunication companies operating in Nigeria which met a public outcry and which was subsequently suspended was a Federal Government plan of sourcing fund to pay the 200,000 N-Power graduate employees under its social intervention programme.
Badagry community kicks as Police block access road
THE joint Community Development Associations, CDAs, of Atinporomeh in Olorunda Local Council Development Area, LCDA, in Badagry, has petitioned the Lagos State House of Assembly over the blockage of road and drainage leading to the community by the Police.
How citizens will vote in rivers rerun
Various factors are going to determine the way voters vote on Saturday for the candidates for the federal and state legislative offices. The two major contending political parties, Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressive Congress, APC apparently conscious of this are inclining themselves towards fitting in with the voting culture of the electorate.
Edo will be most prosperous economy in S/South in three years – Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki has expressed his administration’s desire to make Edo State the most prosperous economy in the South-South within the next three years.
Only three governors frustrating peace in PDP – Cairo Ojuogboh, Sheriff’s deputy
The National Working Committee headed by Ali Modu Sheriff is very desirous of reconciliation and working assiduously towards it but three governors would not let this party be; only three governors are the headache in this whole thing. One of them came out to say that Ali Modu Sheriff and his people are spoilers; let me tell you that Ali Modu Sheriff can never be a spoiler. The only thing Ali Modu Sheriff is spoiling is impunity and it is when impunity is spoilt and dumped in the garbage bin that PDP will rise again.
FG goes tough on oil and gas zone proliferation
The Federal Government has gone tough with an attempt to proliferate oil and gas operations in Nigeria, warning those behind it to shape in or be treated as law-breakers. To this end, the OGFZA has directed all oil and gas related agencies operating outside the confines of the OGFZA to abide by the rules and regulations governing such operations or risk being taken down.
Army will continue to use made-in-Aba products – COAS
THE Chief of Army staff, Lt. Gen Tukur Yusuf Burutail, has promised that the Nigeria Military would continue to patronize made in Aba products, including uniforms and boots and other military kits.
Ekiti CJ orders release of 31 awaiting trial inmates
No fewer than 31 inmates awaiting trial were released on the orders of the Chief Judge of Ekiti State, Justice Ayodeji Daramola on Thursday from the Federal Prison in Ado Ekiti.
